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David Gerrold
Gerrold in 2016
Born
Jerrold David Friedman (1944-01-24) January 24, 1944 (age 80) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Writer
author
screenwriter
Genre
Science fiction, film, television
Years active
1966–present
Website
gerrold.com
David Gerrold (born Jerrold David Friedman;[1] January 24, 1944)[2][3][4] is an American science fiction screenwriter and novelist. He wrote the script for the original Star Trek episode "The Trouble with Tribbles", created the Sleestak race on the TV series Land of the Lost,[5] and wrote the novelette "The Martian Child", which won both Hugo and Nebula Awards, and was adapted into a 2007 film starring John Cusack.
^Again, Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison, Introduction to the story "With a Finger in My I"
^Reginald, R. (September 12, 2010). Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Volume 2. Borgo Press p. 911. Archived at Google Books. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
^"David Gerrold (II)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
^Harden, Don; Farley, Tim (April 1984). "An Interview with Robert Bloch & David Gerrold". Sensor Readings 1. Orion Press. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
^Lambert, David (July 26, 2004). "David Gerrold Interview – Part 1". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
DavidGerrold (born Jerrold David Friedman; January 24, 1944) is an American science fiction screenwriter and novelist. He wrote the script for the original...
species in the Star Trek universe. They were conceived by screenwriter DavidGerrold and first appeared in 1967, in the fifteenth episode of the second season...
the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by DavidGerrold and directed by Joseph Pevney, it was first broadcast on December 29...
Generation. Barrett herself was not fond of the Chapel character, and DavidGerrold felt that she only served to demonstrate Spock's emotionless behavior...
2007 American comedy-drama film directed by Menno Meyjes and based on DavidGerrold's 1994 novelette (not the expanded 2002 novel) of the same name. The...
ISBN 0-670-87399-3. Gerrold, David (April 12, 1973). Trouble with Tribbles. New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-23402-2. Gerrold, David (May 1984). The...
American writer DavidGerrold. The Chtorr series was originally planned as a trilogy, but as the story became more intricate, Gerrold realized that three...
as the clown that he truly is. Co-Written by Armand Mastroianni and DavidGerrold, directed by Mastroianni. 19 "Levitation" May 19, 1985 (1985-05-19)...
Who Folded Himself is a 1973 science fiction novel by American writer DavidGerrold. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1974 and the...
book, The Wounded Sky. Duane and Michael Reaves pitched the idea to DavidGerrold and Gene Roddenberry, and then submitted a script. Their script was...
Harper & Row George Alec Effinger What Entropy Means to Me Doubleday DavidGerrold When HARLIE Was One Ballantine Books 1974 Arthur C. Clarke* Rendezvous...
scripts to the show include Peter David, Neil Gaiman, Kathryn M. Drennan, Lawrence G. DiTillio, D. C. Fontana, and DavidGerrold. Harlan Ellison, a creative...
Sorcerers is a humorous 1971 science fiction novel by American writers DavidGerrold and Larry Niven. It was originally serialized in 1970 as The Misspelled...
the cursedness of the universe. Attributed to Science fiction author DavidGerrold, the laws are as follows: An object in motion will be moving in the...
Mind" by Charles Sheffield 1995/1994 Novelette: "The Martian Child" by DavidGerrold 2003/2002 Novelette: "Hell Is the Absence of God" by Ted Chiang 2006/2005...